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Half Acre, Alabama, originally known as Hell's Half Acre, a community in Marengo County; Hells Halfacre, Kentucky, a community in Harrison County; Hell’s Half Acre, a former historic area in Downtown Los Angeles, California, known for crime and prostitution; Geologic Features. [5] By the start of the 20th century, the Acre's popularity as a destination for out-of-town visitors had diminished dramatically. Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida. [1] It came to be called the town's "Bloody Third ward" because of the violence and lawlessness in the area. By 1919, Fort Worth's "Third Ward" was disavowed as a den of iniquity due to the law enforcement efforts of Jim Courtright and the Protestant orations of John Franklyn Norris. The infructescences are racemes of numerous apically dehiscent capsules, each with c. 14–16 styles, each with an underlying nectary and receptacles lacking stamen scars, but possessing a prominent perianth scar. We present the oldest known occurrences of crown-group Trochodendraceae based on new material from the Palaeocene of Wyoming, USA. The Acre was an important source of income for the town, and despite outside pressures against the illegal activities, Fort Worth officials were reluctant to take action. [3] It quickly became populated with saloons, brothels, and other vice dens offering gambling, liquor, and prostitutes. Pedicellate capsular fruit of nine carpels. For full access to this pdf, sign in to an existing account, or purchase an annual subscription. The epithet infernense from Latin, infernus = Hell, refers to the locality of Hells Half Acre where the specimen was unearthed. To purchase short term access, please sign in to your Oxford Academic account above. [5] In 1889, following serious bouts of violence in the city, officials shut down many of the activities that were deemed as most directly contributing to the violence. You do not currently have access to this article. Diagnosis. With Wendell Corey, Evelyn Keyes, Elsa Lanchester, Marie Windsor. [2], The area developed in the 1870s as a rest stop on the cattle trails from Texas through Kansas. Etymology. The saloons and gambling halls were generally less of a concern. It came to be called the town's "Bloody Third ward" because of the violence and lawlessness in the area. Directed by John H. Auer. nov. is represented by a pedicellate, apically dehiscent capsular fruit composed of nine follicle-like units, each bearing a persistent convex style. Register, Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford. We also reconsider the extinct Nordenskioeldia (Late Cretaceous to Miocene), the prior placement of which in Trochodendraceae has been challenged, and we consider it to fall outside the crown group of the family. Two genera are recognized, Trochodendron and Eotrochion gen. nov. Hell's Half Acre was a precinct of Fort Worth, Texas designated as a red-light district beginning the early to mid 1870s in the Old Wild West. HELL'S bells! You could not be signed in. [4] The Chisholm Trail and Texas and Pacific Railway were branded as the economic driving force leading to the progressive development of the rambunctious red-light district. AKA Taz Title SylphofRage Age 8 Repitonian Solar Sweeps Gender Identity Female (She/Her) Status Alive Screen Name perniciousOverkill Typing Style Replaces T's with "+", prefixes and suffixes every message with "~".

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